AddressHIRING EVENT - (FULL-TIME & SEASONAL MERCHANDISERS)
Date: Jun 28, 2024
Location:
Albany, NY, US, 12205
Albany Coca-Cola is holding several HIRING EVENTs throughout the capital region at various pizza shops. Come grab a slice of pizza & soda on us and interview on the spot! We are looking to hire both full-time and seasonal Merchandisers to work with our sales team.
When / Where:
June 19th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm (Venezia Pizza & Pasta - 629 Plank Road, Clifton Park, NY)
June 24th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm (2960 US-9, Valatie, NY)
June 25th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm (Fresh Basil - 2 Washington St, Amsterdam, NY)
WHAT TO BRING: Your resume (if you have one) and your winning personality!
WHAT TO WEAR: Casual attire, but please be presentable (no ripped clothing)
WHAT TO EXPECT: Meet some great people, grab a slice of pizza and Coke while interviewing for your future career - come join a winning team!
JOBS AVAILABLE AND REQUIREMENTS:
Every role here at Coke Northeast requires our employees to pass a criminal background check. Depending on the position, driving records, minor moving violations will be evaluated according to Coke Northeast's guidelines to determine eligiblility for the person. The below positions are all physically intensive, in addition to position - specific requirements that are listed, positions require the abilities to repetitively lift, pull and push 50+ pounds, reach above head height, stand, walk, kneel, bend/reach, and push/pull manual and powered material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jack, hand-truck, etc.) containing product loads for a minimum of 100 yards without assistance.
FULL-TIME MERCHANDISER POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
These are the people who ensure our products are available and fully stocked at larger retail and grocery stores.
Requirements:
18+ years old
Hold a clean / valid Driver's License and be able to pass a motor vehicle records background check
Have reliable and insured transportation (we provide excellent mileage reimbursement but do not provide a company vehicle; you must provide your own vehicle daily for driving between locations)
Compensation:$20.75/hour plus .67 cent mileage reimbursement
Schedule:5 days/wk, Thursday - Monday OR Friday - Tuesday, 6am start on most days except on Sundays at 5am until route is complete, typically an 8-10 hour shift.
Routes available:
Albany and surrounding areas
Troy and surrounding areas
Clifton Park and surrounding areas
Glens Falls and surrounding areas
Saratoga Springs and surrounding areas
Oneonta and surrounding areas
Job Description
The Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring that beverage sections, displays, coolers and all points of availability are stocked and maintained with proper product levels.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain product on store racks, shelves, displays and in coolers by identifying replenishment needs
Transport product between backroom and display floor with manual equipment
Replenish, face and rotate product
Build, change and take down product displays
Maintain product signage
Clean product space
Secure damaged or defective product
Maintain areas of responsibility in designated accounts by communicating status and concerns to store and company personnel
Identify and report unsafe working conditions
Attend and complete company training and certifications
Follow company and store policies regarding backroom, display floor, replenishment, equipment and safety
Follow applicable local, state and federal laws
Provide customer service to consumers and store personnel by identifying and resolving concerns:
Answer questions
Locate product
Respond to requests for assistance
Job Requirements
High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
Minimum 6 months of general work experience required
1+ years of experience working in grocery, retail, consumer goods, warehousing or related field preferred
Experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks preferred
Must have the ability to repetitively lift, push and pull up to 40 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend and reach
Must have the ability to occasionally lift, push and pull up to 55 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend and reach
Must have the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Must have the ability to push and pull manual and powered material handling equipment (i.e., pallet jack, hand-truck etc.) containing product loads for a minimum of 100 yards without assistance
Must have the ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
Must have the ability to read information in small, medium and large print
Valid driver's license and driving record within MVR policy guidelines
Benefits & Perks:
401K with Company Match, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonuses, Fitness Reimbursements, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Scholarship Opportunities, and so much more!
Benefits may vary by position, location, and union governance
About Coke Northeast:
At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we start with great people and great brands, in that order. We unite around a winning workplace culture that respects all people, promotes inclusion, and inspires achievement. From the leadership team to all 3,400 of our associates in our 29 locations, we strive every day to bring our mission, vision, and values to life in the Northeast.
Still interested in learning more about our company and culture? Take a few minutes to watch the videos below:
Day in the Life of Coca-Cola Employees:
Order Builders (Warehouse) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxTLMHsS0TY)
Truck Driver (Distribution)
Merchandisers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nQ01OCL7w8)
Fleet & Cooler Technicians
Machine Operator & Quality Assurance (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqE4sJE14WE)
Coke Northeast Employees on Career Growth:
Paul (Human Resources) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dXDllbaL0k)
Rodney (District Sales Manager)
Susannah (Sr. Director of Public Affairs and Comm) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bki6wHZ_p-c)
BACKGROUND VERIFICATION:
Coke Northeast requires all applicants to undergo a criminal background verification process prior to commencing employment with the Company. Employment with Coke Northeast is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check. Depending on position, drug screen results and/or driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to Coke Northeast’s guidelines to determine eligibility for the position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:
Coke Northeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
